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Rabenauer Grund Nature Reserve – Swiss Bridge loop from Freital-Hainsberg West

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Freital

Rabenauer Grund Nature Reserve – Swiss Bridge loop from Freital-Hainsberg West

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Rabenauer Grund Nature Reserve – Swiss Bridge loop from Freital-Hainsberg West

03:25

12.2km

240m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 1.44 km for 87 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.48 km

Somsdorf Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

An adventurous gorge from the romantic Rabenauer Grund to Somsdorfer Höhe. Unfortunately, the paths are more than adventurous in some places.

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2.01 km

Cascades at the Rabenauer Grund Hydropower Plant

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The 460 meter long headrace tunnel begins at a weir around twelve meters wide near the Rabenauer Mühle. It is two meters wide and 2.20 meters high. The moated castle …

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2.06 km

Rabenauer Grund Nature Reserve

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The Rabenauer Grund is ideal for beautiful hikes, cycling, running ... Along the Weißeritz, this wildly romantic reason is really an experience.

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2.21 km

Rabenauer Grund – Valley of the Red Weißeritz

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The Rabenauer Grund is a hiking and walking path along the red Weißeritz. The idyllic nature along the Weißeritz is beautiful. There is a good place to stop for refreshments …

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4.92 km

Semmelsteig Bridge

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In September 2004 the Semmelsteig Bridge at the "Rabenauer Mühle" was completed.

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5.09 km

Rabenauer Mill

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The Rabenau mill was first mentioned in 1235 as a large mill. It belonged to the local castle and later to the electoral property.

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5.54 km

Swiss Bridge

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The bridge was originally dismantled after the Swiss Federal Gymnastics Festival in 2002 and brought to Rabenau as a donation. However, the bridge was damaged by the flood and had to be replaced.

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5.88 km

Covered wooden bridge over the Rote Weißeritz River

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The bridge was rebuilt after the flood in summer 2002, and urgent renovation work on the wooden structure began in April 2021.

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12.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.83 km

2.45 km

897 m

675 m

257 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.34 km

3.35 km

1.18 km

883 m

306 m

121 m

Elevation

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Rabenauer Grund Nature Reserve – Swiss Bridge loop from Freital-Hainsberg West

Somsdorf Gorge

Cascades at the Rabenauer Grund Hydropower Plant

Rabenauer Grund Nature Reserve

Rabenauer Grund – Valley of the Red Weißeritz

Semmelsteig Bridge

Rabenauer Mill

Swiss Bridge

Covered wooden bridge over the Rote Weißeritz River

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